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Traffic jams on winding, narrow Finlayson Arm Road thanks to GPS algorithms guiding drivers (www.timescolonist.com)

submitted 2 years ago by BlameThePeacock to c/victoria

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[–] snoons 6 points 2 years ago

Eric Doherty, a Victoria-based transportation planning consultant, said that widening Finlayson Arm Road would only bring more traffic. “You can either try to kind of do this patchwork increase of road and highway capacity — which actually makes the problem worse — or you get to the root of the problem.”

Finally I hear something like that that isn't an opinion piece! I think I'm gonna cry.